From the invention of eyeglasses to the Internet, this three-volume set examines the pivotal effects that inventions have had on society, providing a fascinating history of technology and innovations ...in the United States from the earliest colonization by Europeans to the present.
- Encourages readers to consider the tremendous potential impact of advances in science and technology and the ramifications of important inventions on the global market, human society, and even the planet as a whole
- Supports eras addressed in the National Standards for American history as well as curricular units on inventions, discoveries, and technological advances
- Includes primary documents, a chronology, and section openers that help readers contextualize the content
Clarke, Edith (1883–1959) Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Reconstruction Through World War II,
2019
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Subway System of New York City Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Reconstruction Through World War II,
2019
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Merrick, Solymon (1806–1852) Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Colonial America to 1865,
2019
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Human Genome Project Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: The Cold War to the Present,
2019
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Tampon Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Reconstruction Through World War II,
2019
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Clothespin Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: Colonial America to 1865,
2019
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McClintock, Barbara (1902–1992) Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: The Cold War to the Present,
2019
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Insulin Pump Lamphier, Peg
Technical Innovation in American History : An Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: The Cold War to the Present,
2019
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